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Computer Science research in Ireland

University College Dublin ranks first in Ireland for Computer Science research in 2022-now (#353 worldwide), followed by Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University.

Ireland's world rank
#30
of 128 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.7k
Top-10% rate
11.6%
Ranked institutions
9

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Computer Science in Ireland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University College DublinDublin #35330.113.6%734
2Trinity College DublinDublin #40128.610.4%468
3Dublin City UniversityDublin #54624.913.5%433
4University of LimerickLimerick #99617.814.1%240
5Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of GalwayGalway #1,06217.013.2%342
6University College CorkCork #1,07316.913.4%271
7National University of Ireland, MaynoothMaynooth #1,11216.412.6%191
8Munster Technological UniversityCork #1,59512.111.5%117
9Technological University DublinDublin #3,0114.66.4%244

Institutions in Ireland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Ireland?

Madhusanka Liyanage, Barry Smyth and Brian F. Fitzgerald rank highest among researchers based in Ireland, on their papers in Computer Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Madhusanka Liyanage#146,488 worldwide overall66.9 of 201 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Barry Smyth#441,805 worldwide overall75.9 of 326 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Brian F. Fitzgerald#381,556 worldwide overall43.2 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Thomas Brendan Murphy#325,459 worldwide overall43.2 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Klaas-Jan Stol#50,830 worldwide overall29.2 of 69 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Stefan Decker#1,253,661 worldwide overall61.7 of 255 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Kapal Dev#188,146 worldwide overall42.1 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Pádraig Cunningham#372,353 worldwide overall41.7 of 164 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Brett A. Becker#187,748 worldwide overall36.3 of 103 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Aljoša Smolić#403,409 worldwide overall45.2 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Manfred Hauswirth#677,763 worldwide overall46.3 of 195 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Anca Delia Jurcut#211,585 worldwide overall33.0 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Gabriel‐Miro Muntean#1,720,237 worldwide overall65.9 of 325 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Brian M. Lucey#10,768 worldwide overall22.8 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Sarah Beecham#238,440 worldwide overall23.3 of 79 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Ireland on their work in Computer Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Ireland compares with other countries in Computer Science